Wildfire in L'Aquila, Italy (2020-07-31)

Activation time (UTC): 2020-07-31 11:29:00

Event time (UTC): 2020-07-30 12:00:00

Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)



Activation reason:

Very high temperature has been registered in these days all over the central and southern Italian
regions. Due to these conditions, a large number of forest fires has been recordered along the
central and southern Italian regions. From the early afternoon of 30th July 2020, a large crown fire
is affecting the municipality of L'Aquila and in particular the pine forest of Arischia (L'Aquila).
A great number of flying and ground resources are still working in place.



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